Berrien Center, MI

Census ZIP code profile for Berrien Center, MI — 1 ZIPs, total population 1,563. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Berrien Center, MI is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 1,563 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Berrien Center splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Berrien Center, the median household income averages $63,000 and per-capita income averages $39,484. Poverty rate runs at 6.7% and unemployment at 5.9%. On housing, the average median home value is $262,400 with median rent of $1,263 per month, and 93.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Berrien Center against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Berrien Center as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

1,563

Population

$63,000

Median Income

$262,400

Median Home Value

57.3

Median Age

How much do residents of Berrien Center earn?

Median Household Income
$63,000
Per Capita Income
$39,484
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
Poverty Rate
6.7%

What does housing look like in Berrien Center?

Median Home Value
$262,400
Median Rent
$1,263/mo
Owner Occupied
93.9%
Housing Units
740

Who lives in Berrien Center?

Bachelor's Degree+
22.3%
High School+
53.6%
Foreign Born
6.8%

ZIP Codes in Berrien Center, MI

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
49102 1,563 39 America/Detroit

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Berrien Center, MI?
Berrien Center, MI has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 1,563, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Berrien Center?
The average median household income across Berrien Center, MI ZIP codes is $63,000. The poverty rate is 6.7%.
What is the cost of living in Berrien Center?
The average median home value in Berrien Center, MI is $262,400. Median rent is $1,263/month. 93.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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